The University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service Center on Community Philanthropy will host the 8th Advancing Equity Award ceremony and the convocation for Cohort II of the Racial Healing Certification Program on Thursday, February 6, 2025, in commemoration of National Day of Racial Healing.

The Advancing Equity Award is presented to organizations using innovative solutions to address racial inequalities in their communities and advance progress toward inclusion.

The Racial Healing Certification Program is the first designation of its kind designed to provide specialized training, education, and unique experiences that promote skills development and competencies in the targeted area of racial healing.